Introducing Your New Color Obsession

Written By: Jaymi Naciri

Is it gray? Blue? Green? Its all of them wrapped up in your new color obsession, and its going to have you running to Home Depot for a can or 10 in 3hellip;2hellip;1. Behrs first-ever Color of the Year, dubbed "In the Moment," isnt just a great option for refreshing your interior or exterior, its also an invitation to bring a little calm to your place.

"In the Moment" is a "restorative blue-green hue meant to soothe and >

House Beautiful describes the color as, "spruce blue, soft gray and lush green that coalesce to evoke a sense of sanctuary and >

To that end, Behr provided a "palette of 20 trend colors for 2018"nbsp;to help with pairing, alongside the announcement of the Color of the Year. All colors are available exclusively at The Home Depot.

"This lsquo;neutral blue, as Woelfel describes it, takes on a very different tone depending on the colors with which you pair it. When used as a bright pop in a mostly dark room, it feels calm and formal," said House Beautiful. However, when paired with white and light natural wood, the color comes off as energetic and vibrant, which makes for a welcoming statement on the exterior of a home."

In this dining room, the color reads blue and green and gray, changing with the light and complementing the mid-century modern deacute;cor.

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Against the creamy white of the countertops in this kitchen and with the light streaming through the window and French door, the hue goes green.

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Ditto for this front door frame, which looks amazing against all that luscious stone.

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A subtle pop of color that brings in depth while introducing an overall sense of calm is a perfect choice for a window seat.

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Have an ocean or at least a pool outside? Youll love how the water affects the wall color, bringing in more of a sea-blue effect.

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Thats it. Weve found the perfect exterior color. We especially love how it deepens against the white trim.